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Yü Group PLC

(the "Group" or "Company")

Appointment of Chief Finance Officer

Yü Group PLC (AIM: YU.), the independent supplier of gas and electricity to the UK corporate sector, is delighted to announce the appointment of Paul Rawson as Chief Financial Officer ("CFO") with effect from 3rd September 2018.

Paul has a degree in Accountancy and is a qualified Chartered Accountant (ICAEW) with a history in financial and commercial management in high growth businesses. In 2001, after spending 5 years in accountancy and tax advisory roles, he left KPMG to join the energy industry in what is now the Engie Group, where he held various senior financial and general management positions. 

Whilst at Engie Paul was Financial Director responsible for developing and implementing new management information reports to include financial and non-financial KPI's. He also led the financial and commercial aspects of a £100m investment project to supply energy across the London Olympic Park and concluded a number of energy related M&A transactions. 

Paul was latterly responsible, as Divisional CEO, for energy solutions spanning the retail supply of gas and power to businesses, the provision of low carbon generation, energy Software as a Service and smart building technologies and the launch of a domestic energy retail offer.

Bobby Kalar, Chief Executive of Yü Group, said: "I am delighted that Paul will be joining Yü Group as CFO and look forward to working with him managing and accelerating the Company's rapid growth. Paul's financial and sector experience, together with his operational skill sets, will prove immensely beneficial to the Group as it continues to pursue its growth agenda."

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Additional Information:

The following information is disclosed under Schedule 2 (g) of the AIM Rules.

i. Paul Edwin Rawson, 43, is currently a director of:

ii. Within the last 5 years, he has also served as a director or been a partner of the following companies:

Paul Rawson has confirmed that there is no other additional information to be disclosed under Schedule 2 (g) of the AIM Rules.

Notes to Editors

Information on the Group

Yü Group PLC, trading as Yü Energy, is an independent supplier of gas and electricity focused on servicing larger corporate and SME businesses throughout the UK. It has no involvement in the domestic retail market. The Group was listed on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange following a successful IPO in March 2016.